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1983–2026
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April 16, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chambco Inc · Fall onto or against objects

HE WAS WALKING UP RIVER BANK AND SLIPPED IN THE MUD. HE FELL BACK AGAINST BOAT. HITTING HIS LEG AND LOWER BACK.

May 22, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chambco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS WALKING ON DREDGE AND HIS KNEE SNAPPED. DOCTOR THINKS IT COULD BE GOUT OR ARTHRITIS.

April 28, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chambco Inc · Fall from machine

DRIVER WAS ON TRAILER TARPING LOAD.SLIPPED & FELL OFF TRAILER.HE WAS HAVING PROBLEMS WALKING SO AMBULANCE TOOK HIM TO HOSPITAL. INJ IS EMPL OF JONES G.FINKE HE WAS OUTSIDE PLANT BUT STILL ON O UR PROPERTY IN DESIGINATED TARPING AREA.

March 5, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chambco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING UP THE RAMP TO THE RIVER. TWISTED ANKLE AND PULLED TENDON IN FOOT.

February 3, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chambco Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED IN HOLE ON LEHMAN PROPERTY, LAND BEING CLEARED. TRYING TO LOCATE SURVEY HUBS. WAS WALKING THROUGH BRUSH. WRENCHED BACK.

February 3, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chambco Inc · Fall down stairs

UNKNOWN - SLIPP9D DOWN STAIRS

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